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reliant

[ ri-lahy-uhnt ]

adjective

  1. having or showing dependence:

    reliant on money from home.

  2. confident; trustful.


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Other Word Forms

  • ·aԳ· adverb
  • v··aԳ adjective
  • ܲr·aԳ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of reliant1

First recorded in 1855–60; rely + -ant
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Even PSG, a club historically reliant on individual brilliance, has adopted positional ideas in attack - making sure they're prepared to press the instant they lose the ball.

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"In this tournament, they have been reliant on kicks from 10, so I'll be surprised if they don't come with that."

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But for now, the system is still heavily reliant on private nurseries.

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The recent earthquake crisis in Santorini highlighted how exposed the island's residents are to the seismic threats and how reliant they are on tourism.

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Should Washington turn its back on these peace efforts, it would leave Ukraine reliant on its European allies to counter Russia's continued invasion.

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